(4635) Rimbaud Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 January 1988 by E. W. Elst at Haute Provence.
Where Rimbaud is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Rimbaud is 2.24 au from the Sun and 2.31 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4635 |
| Provisional designation | 1988 BJ1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 118 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.13 |
| Orbital period | 3.88 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.47 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.09 – 2.84 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.152 |
| Inclination | 5.34° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.11 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 21 January 1988
More named asteroids discovered by E. W. Elst
- (3631) Sigyn
- (3784) Chopin
- (3870) Mayre
- (3903) Kliment Ohridski
- (3910) Liszt
- (3912) Troja
- (3918) Brel
- (4038) Kristina
- (4226) Damiaan
- (4342) Freud
- (4344) Buxtehude
- (4345) Rachmaninoff
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